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Chapter 16 — LICENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS

Article XVI — SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES

El Centro Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · El Centro

Sec. 16-440. - Rationale and findings.

Sec. 16-441. - Definitions.

Sec. 16-442. - License required.

Sec. 16-443. - Issuance of license.

Sec. 16-444. - Fees.

Sec. 16-445. - Inspection.

Sec. 16-446. - Expiration and renewal of license.

Sec. 16-447. - Suspension.

Sec. 16-448. - Revocation.

Sec. 16-449. - Hearing; license denial, suspension, revocation; appeal.

Sec. 16-450. - Transfer of license.

Sec. 16-451. - Hours of operation.

Sec. 16-452. - Regulations pertaining to exhibition of sexually explicit films on…

Sec. 16-453. - Loitering and exterior lighting and monitoring requirements.

Sec. 16-454. - Penalties and enforcement.

Sec. 16-455. - Applicability of article to existing businesses.

Sec. 16-456. - Prohibited conduct.

Sec. 16-457. - Scienter required to prove violation or business licensee liability.

Sec. 16-458. - Failure of city to meet deadline not to risk applicant/licensee rights.

Sec. 16-459. - Reserved.

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